Feint Attack
Sky Attack
Hoothoot is a Normal/Flying-type Pokemon in Pokemon GO, originally from the Johto region (#163, Generation 2). With a max CP of 766 and base stats of 67/88/155 (Atk/Def/Sta), Hoothoot has a total stat product of 310.
Hoothoot is weak to Electric, Ice, Rock-type moves. It resists Ghost, Ground, Bug, Grass-type attacks. Hoothoot is a 1.0 km buddy Pokemon.
Stats
Type Chart
Moves
Fast Moves
Charged Moves
Best Moveset Analysis
Among fast moves, the highest DPS option is Feint Attack (11 DPS), while Feint Attack generates energy the fastest (10 EPS).
Raid Guide
Hoothoot as Raid Boss
Not Currently in RaidsHoothoot is not currently available as a raid boss. When Hoothoot returns to raids, here are the best counters to defeat it. A 100% IV Hoothoot from raids would have 387 CP at level 20, or 484 CP at level 25 with weather boost.
Best Counters to Beat Hoothoot
Hoothoot is weak to Electric, Ice, Rock-type moves, so counters with these move types will deal the most damage.
How to Get Hoothoot
Hoothoot can be encountered in the wild in Pokemon GO.
Walking Hoothoot as your buddy earns 1 candy every 1.0 km.
Hoothoot Catch CP
These are the possible CP values when encountering Hoothoot in different scenarios. The range shows minimum (lowest IV floor) to maximum (100% perfect IV).
A 100% IV Hoothoot from raids or eggs will show 387 CP at level 20. If you see this number, don't hesitate — it's a perfect catch!
Trainer Tips
Hoothoot is a Normal/Flying-type Pokemon with a stat total of 310. With its bulk spread of 88 Defense and 155 Stamina, Hoothoot has solid survivability in battles.
Watch out for Electric, Ice, Rock-type moves when using Hoothoot. These types deal super effective damage that can cut into Hoothoot's performance.
Hoothoot's moves get a damage boost in Partly Cloudy and Windy weather. Take advantage of weather conditions to maximize your DPS in raids and gym battles.
Unlocking a second charged move costs 10,000 Stardust and 25 Candy. With 3 charged moves available, a second move gives Hoothoot much better coverage in PvP battles.
Should I Invest in Hoothoot?
Power-Up Costs
Verdict
Collector's Pick
Hoothoot is a Normal/Flying-type Pokemon with base stats of 67/88/155 (Atk/Def/Sta) and a max CP of 766. While it doesn't currently rank among the top raid attackers or PvP contenders, every Pokemon has its place in a trainer's collection. Hoothoot may shine during specific events, in limited-format cups, or when new moves are added in future updates. For now, hold onto a good IV specimen but save your Stardust and Candy for more impactful investments unless you're a dedicated fan of this Pokemon.